{"id":7979,"date":"2023-05-15T12:47:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T11:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tma.es\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/"},"modified":"2025-03-27T12:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T10:52:14","slug":"mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Tips to improve waste management in companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contenido del art\u00edculo<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #696969;color:#696969\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #696969;color:#696969\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Identify_the_Types_of_Waste_Generated\" title=\"Identify the Types of Waste Generated\">Identify the Types of Waste Generated<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Reduce_Waste_Generation\" title=\"Reduce Waste Generation\">Reduce Waste Generation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Promote_waste_separation\" title=\"Promote waste separation\">Promote waste separation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Implement_recycling_programs\" title=\"Implement recycling programs\">Implement recycling programs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Use_clean_technologies\" title=\"Use clean technologies\">Use clean technologies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Collaborate_with_specialized_companies\" title=\"Collaborate with specialized companies\">Collaborate with specialized companies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#Raise_awareness_among_workers_and_suppliers\" title=\"Raise awareness among workers and suppliers\">Raise awareness among workers and suppliers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#TMAS_ZERO_WASTE_PHILOSOPHY\" title=\"TMA&#8217;S ZERO WASTE PHILOSOPHY\">TMA&#8217;S ZERO WASTE PHILOSOPHY<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/mejorar-la-gestion-de-residuos-en-las-empresas\/#LATEST_NEWS_AND_UPDATES_ON_SUSTAINABILITY_AND_THE_ENVIRONMENT\" title=\"LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ON SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT\">LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ON SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><b>Improving waste management in companies is key to reducing the environmental and social impact of their activities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We must all promote a change in mindset and consumer habits that reduce the footprint we leave on the planet, and <\/span><b>industries and businesses are a fundamental part of achieving this transition to a more sustainable world<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In this article, we will discuss various ways companies can improve waste management, both internally and externally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are our<strong> 7 tips for companies to improve their waste management<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Identify_the_Types_of_Waste_Generated\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identify the Types of Waste Generated<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first thing to do is <strong>identify the types of waste generated in the company<\/strong>, from the most common (ordinary waste) to <a title=\"Hazardous waste\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/hazardous-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hazardous waste<\/a>. Once identified, clear procedures for its management and disposal must be established, following current regulations and rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reduce_Waste_Generation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduce Waste Generation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The best way to manage waste is <a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/tips-para-cuidar-el-medio-ambiente-con-las-3rs-reduce-i\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to reduce its generation<\/a>.<\/strong> Companies can implement various strategies, such as reducing packaging, reusing materials, purchasing products with a lower environmental impact, and implementing more efficient production processes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Promote_waste_separation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promote waste separation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a title=\"Waste separation\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/recoverable-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waste separation<\/a> is key to proper waste management.<\/strong> Companies can promote waste separation at source, that is, where waste is generated, and establish different containers and guidelines for sorting waste.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3400 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Dudas_reciclaje_contenedor_amarillo_verde_azul_TMA_zerowaste_01-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"795\" height=\"529\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dudas_reciclaje_contenedor_amarillo_verde_azul_TMA_zerowaste_01-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dudas_reciclaje_contenedor_amarillo_verde_azul_TMA_zerowaste_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dudas_reciclaje_contenedor_amarillo_verde_azul_TMA_zerowaste_01-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dudas_reciclaje_contenedor_amarillo_verde_azul_TMA_zerowaste_01-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dudas_reciclaje_contenedor_amarillo_verde_azul_TMA_zerowaste_01.jpg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 795px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 795\/529;\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Implement_recycling_programs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implement recycling programs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recycling is an effective way to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills. Companies can implement recycling programs for the <strong><a title=\"Recoverable waste\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/recoverable-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recyclable materials<\/a> they generate, enabling bins and containers for paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, and metals.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_clean_technologies\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use clean technologies<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The use of clean technologies in production processes can significantly reduce waste generation.<\/strong> Companies can evaluate the possibility of implementing cleaner and more efficient technologies, such as cleaner production systems and more advanced recycling processes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Collaborate_with_specialized_companies\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collaborate with specialized companies<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Companies and industries must ensure that the waste they generate is managed and treated properly.<\/strong> Therefore, they should establish partnerships with specialized management companies that offer waste <a title=\"Waste collection and transportation\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/collection-and-transportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">collection, transportation<\/a>, <a title=\"Recycling and Treatment\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/recycling-and-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">treatment<\/a>, and final disposal services.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Raise_awareness_among_workers_and_suppliers\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raise awareness among workers and suppliers<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Raising awareness among workers and suppliers is key to achieving efficient waste management.<\/strong> Companies can implement training and awareness programs for their employees and suppliers to foster a culture of waste separation and proper waste management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In conclusion,<strong> waste management in companies is a fundamental issue for reducing their impact on the environment.<\/strong> Companies can implement various strategies to improve their waste management, such as identifying the types of waste generated, reducing its generation, promoting waste separation, implementing recycling programs, using clean technologies, collaborating with specialized companies, and raising awareness among workers and suppliers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TMAS_ZERO_WASTE_PHILOSOPHY\"><\/span><strong>TMA&#8217;S ZERO WASTE PHILOSOPHY<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our <a title=\"Zero Waste\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/zerowaste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zero Waste<\/a> approach consists of treating waste <strong>to convert it into new resources, extending its life cycle with the goal of reducing it to zero and minimizing its impact on the environment.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we study and <strong>implement the most appropriate recycling and recovery solutions according to the type of waste,<\/strong> reintroducing it into the production cycle, protecting our customers and the environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of our Zero Waste philosophy, we have a specialized technical team that identifies and separates different types of materials, <strong>providing sustainable solutions to our customers and optimizing time and costs.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7911 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/zerowaste-1-1024x287.png\" alt=\"Imagen Zero Waste de TMA\" width=\"568\" height=\"159\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/zerowaste-1-1024x287.png 1024w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/zerowaste-1-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/zerowaste-1-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/zerowaste-1-700x196.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/zerowaste-1.png 1425w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 568px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 568\/159;\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LATEST_NEWS_AND_UPDATES_ON_SUSTAINABILITY_AND_THE_ENVIRONMENT\"><\/span><strong>LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ON SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover the latest news on <strong>efficient waste management, renewable energy, recycling, the Circular Economy and energy efficiency.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the information on business <strong>sustainability, environmental responsibility and strategies to mitigate climate change.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn about <strong>best practices in sustainability and solutions to reduce the carbon footprint.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a title=\"Environmental Education\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/environmental-education-sustainability-sustainable-habits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Environmental Education Promotes Sustainable Habits to Take Care of the Environment<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a title=\"Clean Energy\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/clean-energy-tips-for-the-energy-transition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is Clean Energy? Challenges, opportunities and practical tips for the energy transition<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a title=\"Climate Change\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Efficient waste management: a key strategy against climate change<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a title=\"Energy saving and efficient energy consumption\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/best-practices-energy-saving-energy-efficiency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Good practices for energy saving and efficient energy consumption<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a title=\"How to improve energy efficiency\" href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/improve-energy-efficiency-best-practices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to improve energy efficiency: a complete guide and best practices<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We take care of our clients and we take care of the environment.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>We are much more than comprehensive waste management.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you need efficient waste management or more information about the services we offer at TMA?<\/strong> Write to us at comercial@tma.es and we will be happy to provide you with a personalized proposal, fully adapted to your needs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Discover our comprehensive <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/non-hazardous-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waste Management Services<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/tma-tecnologia-medio-ambiente\/?viewAsMember=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TMA&#8217;s LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a>. 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